Overview

Tari Tari is a Slice of Life and Moe series, and it originally started as a manga that was serialized in Square Enix's Gangan Joker magazine in May of 2012. Later, it had an anime adaptation that premiered in Japan during summer of 2012.

Plot

Tari Tari revolves around 5 Japanese school teenagers and when Konatsu quits the Choir, she tries to enlist the help of Wakana, Sawa, Taichi, and Atsuhiro in her new club. Each member of the choir struggle with their pasts as they go through every day life.

Characters

Main Cast

Wakana Sakai (Voiced by Ayahi Takagaki) - She is a studious student who is not part of any extracurricular activities. It appears that Wakana dislikes singing when Konatsu asks her to join her group.

Konatsu Miyamoto (Voiced by Asami Seto) - She's is aspiring student who wants to sing, but her Vice Principal tells her to face reality. After she quits Choir, she forms her own group.

Taichi Tanaka(Voiced by Nobunaga Shimazaki) - He's part of the badminton club and enjoys biking.

Atsuhiro "Wien" Maeda (Voiced by Natsuki Hanae) - He's the transfer student from Vienna, Austria, and he is getting accustomed to Japanese culture and language with the help of Taichi.

Manga

The manga series is created by Evergreen, constructed by Tohru Naomura, and illustrated by Tomiyaki Kagisora.

Anime

The anime series is produced by P.A. Works and several other companies: Good Smile Company, Infinite, Lantis, and Pony Canyon. The folks who created Hanasaku Iroha are behind the production of Tari Tari. The anime is directed by Masakazu Hashimoto and the characters are designed by Tanu. For audiences outside of Japan, it is streamed legally on Crunchyroll, a legal website responsible for anime simulcasts. For North America, it is licensed by Sentai Filmworks.